ABEIiDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
CONGREGATION NUMBEIL. 311909
SCOThISH CHARfrY NUMBEIL. S(N2019
FINANCIAL STATEMET￿rs
FOR THE YEAR EP4DED31 DECEMBER 21125

ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OF SCOTL4ND
CONTENTS
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BgiAn¢e
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Stat£menÈ ofrtsh flows
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Notc5 and ￿￿)Unting￿)h￿es
1&31
ApFcndix
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ABERDEEN: FOlTr￿AINHALL C71URCHOFSCOTL4ND
FOR THE YEAREI¥DED31 DECEMBER21125
The Thwees prestht 8DDLMI rerort and firnnei8t Sta￿￿￿ for the year eth*d 31 2)25. Thc firjanciai
sial¢ments havc pret￿r£d in a¢£othe with ts &counling ￿11¢1¢5 set out in Notr l th the fiffjnetal 5Wments 3fKE
comply wÉth th¢ Ge[K￿ Assonbly Rewjlatious for Coll8re8ation31 Fit4nc4 thc Chiities aad Trustee Invtstment (s(￿[8nd)
Stsnthrd 8pplw4bl¢ m tl* IJK aT¥JRq)ub]ic of ]TdaDJ (FRS 102){effeth"ve l 2019)-.
Objectives *elivhies
AbydeaL Foutllainhall (knhof fonnedfromtheunionof fow¢h￿d￿S(f0nn￿ty HOll￿rn We&t fvfidst¢x*eL
liubAslau'attlQws's Cross)on E Ju￿2023. Iilw ¢MoplacesofworsblpknowiJasFo￿trlthOj1 Church attk Crossli)cated
on AltyTh Placcartd F(wtsiTrhail Churcha & 8Ao&ctloot8lonHarcourtRtwJ. kna&Eitiwweh8vetheFountaiDhall Church
Centre I(￿on Bea¢onsfiL'ld Place.
The CIMts¢h of SmtlandisTrinitarÉan in tknthne. Rcfonnedin ￿￿Etion 8NI Pretymn in wTr]ity. It cxia5to glorify GLKI znd
wotk forthe &fv￿￿m¢nl of Chrisvs Kirgdom throllgh(xtt the wortd. As a DatÉoDal churc￿ li a¢knoW1￿￿¢S a distinctive
(8118nd thty" to bring tk orthnanL%S of rtl18]￿ to the puyle in every wish of ScotlaDd throw a t£rrit(Kd miniw. Il
In eL¥nTDOn cthuthuwhesin the Church of Scot1￿ rAr mtssion is sthtedthrough the Five M4rk8of KfissÉon'.
To TxrKlaim theG)QdNe￿ of th¢ Kingthm
To1￿￿ aud rTh telievers
To rc4KJTrd to ]nm)ath TWJ ty loviDg service
To seek to trdnsfomi unjust Stru¢tyffts ofsrti&y* io ¢h811¢n8¢ vi01th￿Ofe￿ kind and ar¥J
retoncili8tion
To strive￿ safryuardthe iDte8rity ofcxeationand SU*kn 8ttdrettewtheltfe of theearth
roumaitihll cl￿rth seeks to ￿ at the l*#rt ofthe C<KnM￿ty io t￿ w¢st ¢NJ of Abcrdrn. Vowing in faith ar￿ the
commiiiJi¢y.
¢ollgrrg￿ nKL*forwO￿w 8L I0.30atllatbDthFouttsi￿IchLUthaLthC Cro&saodFountsinlMJI aJJrth&Ur S)OL*cL United
Sthitr5 atcbeld in one of ts SwKtuaTW sevcrdl IiD)es a year, esp￿]91￿0￿¢r& swnn*ror Chrisb1￿ wee>& Coffte5 and
atE sc￿Cd aller worship o¢h Sutt(kny wM)rning lo erwyr¥8¢ ¢oll8Wior￿I ftlknvship a￿1 wrtconK rtwcorrtrs. Our
)ming *r¥Kes atc livc strcanrd Ter0￿d aTrJ avwlabie for211 ro via YouTuir, with links available from IM]r w¢bit¢
al￿ f￿￿4)0k Fage arbj T¢gufaTly at¢Rdsov¢r IOOvi¢w5cath wt¢L Jubi]&, 8ninfixmal ev￿7ng WOTShi￿ ishcld on the first
Ihird Sunday of the nM)tsth in egrly cv¢nitLg at thc Chvr¢h Centst and Trk¢s fonn of a Caré relbwship follomrd by EtafoTtRal
A gou1n￿￿￿kror¢hl￿hc￿a￿ThdS￿￿ym0rnJDgwOrsh￿ ￿nerallY¥S F4rtOfaSwm￿ Ciubwtiichmects attheSJockeLHowever,
activities foryw chilthtn arr also Ffovided at ts Crcts¥durin8 ￿K￿l￿8￿OIShiP sothat trrtre iswtsion forywn& dJildr¢nno
matter whith chU￿h satw they ￿eT￿L
FouThtainFAII Churth is very wdl WFffflcd by members alld the 64 tru*e5 who ate ordaittd Eldtts fonnillg fv Ki
s￿L0n. Motky donotc Ex)tLCy. timc to uxbk ￿￿larCh-￿Sknty1 iff•rsb4) OD Sutulay EnDrninBS ajxj cv¢nin85 ts>
SUPPDrt outreach activit*s (ov¢rsc&mtertUiional charitr4 twond ¢lwitie5 or local c]J3rities for ex￿np[C as wcll &s a rnD8e of
frliowshtpatsl ittkrtst wpsl orto thFKicofowbuildiugS￿d 5pxcs. Apart fromts￿ rEn￿l¥] dollati¢JTLsmadc ￿"the
tn]ths of£79.584 tr1 tk churd4 asubskniial Dwnirr of knuts of voluntary fTDm dutir4*d of Feopk erLsure thatour
butldittB5 wc114nainthirK4 mana8*1 and to th¢ ¢0m￿OiY foro wide ran￿ of ¥livi¢i¢s-onfy of which we
li51¢dhete.
Cbur¢h chor. I￿U&h thc ka&rsh4loft￿ Musid Dir¢¢b)r. fi￿dS forcjwkn House with aCoTtunwiity
Cknir ini11￿1ve otxtt ￿ ￿Y sing¢TwIIIiDg￿ bc itwolvcd
Coffcc Shopatthe Chthch Centr iSOPCf2Tcd by tc4ms ofvo1whte*S*Jnw¢ckdays2p￿ from s1lln￿r monttr4
d is to public
The Ciutldsupport5 a m8e of cl)Eritrs&swell Off¢ri￿ outreacb th all with avaticty of kcy5rdcr5

BEBDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OFSCOTLAND
PareotaDdTothrGmutts{(y to all)
Cott[￿tionS foTEV)pl¢ livingwth &mrtLti& &)d tk'ir supp)rtctS
Music at Stsxkel rdivs fiJt¥ls fora vari&y of (*ariti
Liv¢lyMiEMLs for topi￿] dis¢ugsion T¢8ularlyh&4 over 80 wp]c attethg thc oM)mwJity
G8m¢s Grour
Coffcc arttl Chat
Caté Church ￿ wttkd&y5
CT8ft kr rwkltvingwryththmenti8WMI t[*]rs￿￿
M¢n'8 GtUUPS
Fello￿hip GrouFfj
Pas￿r0] SLWK*t ind* forn ofafternTh for￿ rr￿e vulrLYable thurch
Sup&Kr Clutr. arArt￿r$hipWith Lkvana Cburch thety wc provith ah￿ meal a nJ)nth forttw in
Akr&Cnwh0a￿ SlTuggliLgewiomic4ltylhosted in the Ctlurch Ccntre).
A IkpV¢]0￿ ill2025 IH5 t¢enthcexplotats)n of a p￿Ible￿￿ for*lay]istforIife". Thi5 will ktaken forthwd
in 2026.
In 2025, FO￿tiLnhall Chw¢h has ￿sed for odKTcIBrili¢s in sum of£ik061 (see 20X with tkn following fwther
chariii¢ aLsoswtvort¢d.
Insi￿rtN¢1￿1xTh
Calms Coul￿¢ll1n8
SharinECulturES thro￿ m￿1¢ (wlwn ￿tk¢r$ i# Airrthcnl
Mtj5cuiarD￿tr0phY-ThBj0seph Patri¢kTrust
Aims (Aixrthen In(krt]HkN Mujtiple Sclerosis)
UCAN
£575
£785
£850
£282
25
£420
Fountsinball Church World Fund
Dt. GrahamsHom&sUK
Mary's Meab
NkolokouChutrl4 Mal4wi
vir￿ Tr
Scotti5hBibte Soc
£5rKJ
£150
£150
£75
£75
£75
£100
£1,600
CaD)frd
RedcrosSJ￿aI￿ Ilwrica
Fo￿￿11th￿Ch￿£hP4rt￿ip*￿d in ChrwwATdMr&rai8it¥ eV￿letyor xtiVili¢5 al￿1￿% ad(L%e wtrtshipwftth
localckn¢S￿ 8skntN¢Ightwf￿wh<￿D w¢erKowa&ttttcthweBatyonth thTrrAtc fwd itmsandotkneEaffi81s atlycar
round.
vKbsitepToirydc8a sttartshot of'WtAt'sonYatbl ￿[￿(0 promOtrthea¢tiviti￿QfII¥Mwknus￿ ourpTcmtscsttr0t w¢ t¢licvc
a￿tal ￿ MDSI orth¢ COMM￿lty. OUT hire t&les *e fttaffordable l¢v¢ls. This is wliwlarty the e&se foreharitsbk grotsps. such as
Ma88if'5.Thkn hir<thc S¥*tt4ryfora minimtsmco51 forthirfiJ*d-rdlsingwn¢u￿ M*hy kxBi group5ex(em81
as￿￿1r* orchc5tr4 fitrrss gtDW)& ac. hir¢ U*pr¢mw and contyibutr tOOUT ino)me 8¢JfMion.
A Licertse AB￿r￿C￿t w&% in pEKe with Co8Dito at Tr Cr05s Café. an INk￿Ddenl busiw to otnrate ts ¢afc withiD
FO￿la1￿h&UClJ￿ChatTheCrnxswaSinor￿1ton￿rQugh￿l2o25. A50fFcW202Q ￿eLIC￿waS￿lS￿d￿a￿wbllSlll
-Cv&atTh¢CftTrsg. A PTtiKt5htp is2]soinplae*%ith ts QK¢n'sCnAsNws¢ry.8150an 1Th]C￿]Cntbu￿"n￿SaJ11 bIbl[￿
W1(￿r￿￿n￿ gtoy trtr ￿laled activities enabk te a vknanl cmtrdj aThl a key fKal for Ik l(u]
conunwiity.
8.IXJO copies ￿ be distnTrxrted by volLDJtas lo b(￿ vithtn our wtth prsh offerÉDg a fijth tniot of con￿¢boTt

ABEIU)EEN: Fouf4TAINHALL CHURCHOF SCOTIAND
Whi]5t it kn Ixen d*ll¢nging ￿ brÈDg togethcr four fonncr th￿h¢S iNOlY)¢ w11￿1 djwEhfolbwu￿thQ￿n10ll ￿ I"Junc 2023.
th¢ i(k'Dlily of FO￿14￿n￿lICh￿¢hjSlakIr8sh￿.ThCKiEks￿lonlthCTryLEt￿￿1etVgC fully andxuvety ind*dcci%ion-makÉn8
proces￿st0¢￿￿u￿tt￿our¢hUT¢ha￿IVitstScr1?bk￿prO[nQtL0rI0rthchfjS1ianf81t￿ pastornl$Lvrthtout)rA¢h loo]ly. natiOll8iEy
ard mlxjst attd thailengujg coThverwiotLS &8 WC LX)Asider h)w bea ￿ nM)v¢ fonwd as fountsiThW Church and i% an 0[￿go￿l%
Howcvcr, &8 a thw¢h with a uoiiary ¢XllL%IiUiIiOD. thc Kilk Sc55iOtL.I.c￿ ￿1¢ ￿thI151￿d and h&ve c]uity aroulld tstr
OTEani58t¥)Th Any nera￿Y awmvè15 of tlrir thi5iDll makrJ¥ atc SOU8bt from ttt Kirk S￿]0￿ whth requirtt We *Ye vay
rortunattr ts) have dedicalEd individ1￿S wRIIiD8 ￿ carry o¥¢ k¢y rnks ￿l￿Tro ajthol￿h chalkw ID ffllire ofihc
conv¢nortoks fort¢anLS.
OUT prcviw5 tn*niion of sttking th llnd & Ythy ftsTm of minislry in tr City Centre. ID partr*rshkp Deva￿ Church and in
accordanccwtththe Prc5tycry Pjan bas not rtmtrri3]i5ed- tThaÈnly ofno availabl¢ 8raot to cTht¢ a role. We u)oti
Jwk8to¢tKrrypJTtuoI￿ for¢Aty entrL" ittili￿l¥eS
TheyL*fLaThled3ffi D9￿nbEr 2025 ffwltoj In e Tbet inc(ffjeposiibJn of SUTplus£97J12 (2024- £7.4S2).
£318J18). figLwe indudes Gift Aid ou ￿￿Eng5 in the p￿10d amou￿ to £3A658 (2024 - £46.662). Tot81
amowtsdw £810,119{2024-£798,0711.
Orditw expthdituff in the ye4rw&s£730,383 {2024- £811056).
The t(*at ryn& e4fffted for4wd at the of ycar. ErMloMTrert' RL*rictcd and unrestricted atDOUDted b) 4524.613 {2024
£2,427JOI).
The fidc Dtcth of th2 church buildu￿ arxd tfnQi5 historiLYJty known &5 Hol1M￿n W&st CIA￿Ch wtte held by the local
con￿1￿1 kntwe￿ not rwnisedox tbe Edance 5beet Ofthef0rn￿Hol￿￿lrn West Church. A<JCiemin￿Lo￿ MwmaLtby
th¢ G¢tttral Trnstees inJuft¢ 2023 ￿der￿&1￿ thE frec ptocccts of thc salc ofHolknrn W£0￿￿r¢h and ￿nIS ¢ourt *LII be
ereilitsd to the knefit of the con8re8s¢ton in the Consolidutrd P8bTiC Fund ofthe ChuTch of Scodand. As a re￿1( the church
ilth"n8s and *¢miscourt w￿e incorw>13ta] itkto the fl￿¢1￿ 5tstunu)ts of Aith: Fourtainhall CFLuTth &8 FArtof thc
fim(t8 1lltr0dtt￿d on Uni¢)n and we1e￿refO￿ nOtre0)￿lS￿jonlI￿ idaT¥X ofthe &snoeLY)nomtc kniefftw)uld
flowtt) c0n8reg0ti￿.
The Chuwh also owlls chwch hiaoric41ty i)wn'8 Cro* CllltrclL Tr"fnthes CO￿[&￿1￿01 il is wt
ibletoa*crtain thehithyicai costoftl* Church fnxn 1881 andtheamountisnot dee1)￿dInatetft81gJvettfl￿lett￿ ofii
stnceth¢ butliJingwa5trated.Thethurch th¢tefthr wi%this1￿]IdlngoTr its b31aEKesheetat￿alS0r<lxjThts it&s
aHeritsge as th¢ trustegs b¢1[￿e li meds the SORP Lyitcrrd. ENje￿ltUre Mhich. TTth8' ￿. is Teqwed to
eserv¢or ¢t¢4rly pm¢n¢ fvrttL¢rd&uioration ofthe lyJildin8 ISrw￿ls¥d in th¢ SOFA when it is inLnm%d.
VC5tcd ￿r￿mIT￿L*0fthe Chw¢h ofscotkn
The tltle to the Mans¢ 81 182 Mid&ockd R(Md FA5 Title Nurnb￿ ABN99694 and th¢ lid¢ is in th¢ rjanxs ofthc kniA¢r
Se$5ion C]uks and Trc49Jr(rforthe itme ￿]ng0[thE ton&reBation ¥5ThJ5ttts forthc said conwcgauoJL
Ihc titl¢ ty th¢ Man5¢ 8t 31 Crmford RLMd i% Tttordoj in tk R¢8tstcr trf ond the titlc ts in the n*nts ofthe &tson
Clcrk% forthetime t*in8of th¢ •i¢)n as Tru&ces fLYthc said con8re8Utron.
tn fcTrw 2026 the so￿10n a￿1 ￿ Amthdthc tiilcs ofthe fi)rmLT Cr￿% alurth Srtsl the two mansts ty thE
intrOdu￿Of an A5MiblyConfJol Clawto liU¢ (￿￿.
Dursng 2024. Holburn West Church 2nd tsvo marrt8 i*ing t￿ fom%r I)￿[& Cross and the fotrtt iiubisiaw
mar￿ Dyring202S. Ikn Rthi51&w Chufth bjilding sol
lavtstbne*tptslky performance

ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OFSCOTLAND
i￿tWeenthe￿wkCIValUed thcbegnnÈn8and trd of the £[W￿al ytaror. Ifrfiwtb￿ in the ycar.thedifftteftcelxtwetn eost
dmarketva]ue AL the ald of the yw. Realised gains an¢ Ios%s TfwLSCrtthe ¢thffercn(r lthwca] the PIl￿eCdS on di4x)set
d the rnaTkct zt the start ofthc yLworcost theye4r. At ￿ y¢ar thc mark& value ofimwtm¢nts
held w&$ £261.68512024 £24109), and tlK original CO￿ Mas £121813. 1)Lkring thcyLwdrviden& of£s,290 (2024 LS,149)
Rilk ￿d[￿tsre plans
Th¢ ThJ5tLfS have aresstyj risks w whith thE chsrity 15 axposL¥I in FWtiOJJar￿ rdatin810 firtaLce4 aDd have
tplans in rkntomÉtigate exposure ￿ the maiorrisk&
With an ageingcun¥rwtinn lth nati(￿al]Y2￿d l(u]ly uithin ￿￿r￿n]￿hOrS￿￿￿rfthe 2bility 10(XYltinueio rAis8suffieiont
f￿d5 fffjm a￿11&bIerL￿Uree4 in ¢)r&rtomcet IA)th1tt81 rtcds and to ￿￿tribUt to tbe overa]l ivork nattonal Churc
AS iltirM)tisnL Jn lirE wÉth gllid2rt¢e fn)m the ch￿￿h of ScotloJJ(L the conyegtitiOTk wil] 88?in tn 2026 k ma(k fully auFFe of
the [m[￿a1￿cO£S￿R￿d5hjPalldthc￿ofthech&7ty. tha￿ItIon.thechUThth wIllwJ]lin￿WDjdke1tsRw[idI￿gsavoIlabje
to othLY gn)ups tK)th asaf0￿ of outrwh a5 asource 0frars1￿ fitnd>
There is M iThJmdÉate ftwxia] risk [￿ F<xmtsinha]I ChuNh. HowTv¢r. the viability of Fouthinhall ChurehAwill be
very dependomton maÉntainingactiv4 vibraDto)mmuniiy i¥mnci*ions and sed¢1￿ fitsopprtunities for inti)me8thcr4ti0A.
During 2025, ow Chwch roll red￿ed b), 36- 30 of these t￿uSe memkns Iud N¢ver-tktrltt& QJThEnt Ktrk knioD
nurnbET 64, th witJiu8ty USE their tsJcnt8 make active contrilNJtiOD5 as TnL• 2nd provith a giMxI Sup￿ the
coll￿1]Ve rcstK>nsibiliiy of FourEtsitth￿I Chwch. LIkc￿￿￿ ¢hurd￿5 aod the Chu￿￿ of ScollatMI knadiy, the donograttht¢s
of ¢)ur the Kilk Se&sion is not & ]ong-tern s￿%￿]nable onewith many ]ttmbo¥5 ixin8 over 70 ye￿￿ of ag¢.
The lon84um survivo] of FoulltaÈnha]I Chureh will ￿ depenthnt on ￿virg apwwhe5 to church aNt its
Ixiunecltons Nithin th¢ c4)mrnunily. This isa challthge for Bll and iyill bea clcar focus for ￿ irt the sknrt arkl lon8erterni.
WO￿ 15 ￿¢￿'&Y iti tr¢ of a fivc-yeor AGtiOD PlatL that bri￿$ toRettKr vi8ion of conRffRati¢JD for rts Mi￿￿)
wotship, lik attd Servi￿ tskiJ)g8CL¥>UDtof OwptrSent￿ft10tl CA￿]ty alld Tr ActÈooPJatt *tsthrtaiTD&lobicctiv£4 a
timcscuk forach]"¢vrJJrt and will c￿0￿￿8¢ artn￿l p￿8￿% trview5 with traffic li2bi ittdtfolorof of progr￿ in J¢$
of all &stttL8ofour¢lwth Jifr. SoDr k¢y ob￿11¥£5pIaU￿Bd Hjdut:
otrerrnojr rkpportunililz for wayer. Mwsbip and rcflcctton ts110red￿ diffuctttage 8rOU￿ ty 2027
xplrye &nDnenical oTT￿￿et¢S to share in and chrI￿]8n by 2028
Supwrt and stresJgtheJ group5 5upw>nin8pwplc livingwith daD￿la thTou8h (oDnwtion4 Craft
eoDnectiODS andPlaylt5t forLife iTr 2026
]kvelopa [￿h￿aY for0ffaiDgoprrt)rnmities￿YQuTIg teenstsklnga￿urtOfthejrne&ts atKtititmts
andtakingour r￿lUthern by 2028
urthcr cxpl¢x¢ with t*vana tharedministy a￿loUtFe￿hOp￿rtttnjtses th¢ SuprEraub trj help
those in sW[￿rt of Ins￿￿1 Netghlxjur, Worship in the Park de. in theJkxt2 years
Er￿￿38t Caf¢ Phi109)phie Youth Club overthe next 2 yeaT5
A5SiSt itl flltancing themi&ston ofthe cottgwion: the kttings ittorntr is tSi8nifLL¥rt e]ernEnt of our
fina￿e$
Carry o￿the p]anned Strwo￿￿hip C8m[Al￿ by March 2026,
Elimin•e the deficii Mithin 5 yw simingto h￿f itwithin 3 Y￿rs.
Examirtethe of ¢xh building an￿ th theopN)rtUDily orcan iy math ￿ rxi5¢ ￿pUrP)se any
or all of thcm to t￿l¢t$¢￿e our ministy io ¢ommunily and t￿yONd- wtthin the n&xt 2yc4rs
Non.fjD￿￿laI risk swh as He4lttk aDd Saf*. foc#1 fite aTE Teviewed by thc Pmr
Th¢Thts(ees have ￿mi(kr¢d thc r￿￿¢S1equ1￿d snd havetskn intoaccountcutrentandculureliabilitie& It i$tJK 1"n[ty￿.
PDlicy to IKJld tBstyesofapproxima*ly $ixmonthsexF<nditurciTrcI4Jdin8desibmated funds. lllls tsthe¢xpxLatsJiimeil Mq)u]d
take the Kirt Se&8iOrt ￿ adju& to falltng incoTh]c and or increa*d¢05ts and co￿th￿ a f￿ndraI￿n8 StttTh7thp aThpaign. At
theywetKI thcchurch hdd UTwE&Tirtedfimth of aFpoXT￿ £1.554m which is wdl in C£L%￿Of￿e￿C￿q￿iranert
Th¢ also hdd aFTWXittLEtety £971k of enO)WI￿t and restric￿ funds Iwhich have Ixen pr(nry&d for the PUTFOS
spe¢ifi¢d in Note 13.

ABERDEEY4: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCHOF SCOTL4ND
The ¢oDgewi￿ is a re8i*eroJ ¢lwity. llutnEcr sa102019 T58aninistcrcd in MTth thr Icrnis ofthc tkoj of
Constitlltion aod is S￿b￿d13)theAltsalld Rc8uIationsOftheG￿o8I Assonhly ofthechurch of Sc(xlan
MemFKtsof Kttk Session are thc cljaritv mLs*e& Tr KiTk Sr&sion Mem1￿ are eldth5 of thc chu￿ and are chowj
from tIKW memF*rs of the Church wtKJ are eonsi(kredto trAve the arvropri#te gilts and skill& T[￿re is in pL7ee a Mo&rator
of thr ￿Tk s￿￿10n the Mod.rator and the other mirri&u in the miniW are memt*rs of Ki￿ Scssion. Cutsin
rwnsibijiues aTE dElegated by the KI￿ Session ￿ the Propty, Fijw Worsbip and SpirrDJal NoJTishmenL LLXlin8
Family Mini5ty. Eco, PaSt￿al, Outr&L ComTrtuniiztion4 IT and SateguardiTrgT¢ams as awthpriat& The group meml
&sess av&st arrny ofkTK)wledge 8JJd ewientt aT¥J the TTUStce5 <kle8ate day kn day m2T¥ment of the Charity the5C
ups 8ndinthvIth￿ISa[ld tske attV1￿ froTt thc4n. TheKt& S￿$1￿ N%thichmeetsStxtiJT>C5 ayw. i5fft5wI)le
Office6earers-
int&tér
Trea>Jrer
KiikSe5sion
Fountairshall
Tea￿￿ -.
OF8aTrtsatton
.Team
￿ernbe￿ and
Adherants

ABERDEEN: F0uP￿Al￿HALL CHURCH OF SCOTL4ND
FOR THE YEARENDEDJI DECEMBER21ll5
ch￿￿[Y name:
AberdekTh' J.ount8inhBII Cbwch of S¢(thnd
cOngr￿10￿￿u￿trff.
3TrI￿9
ChaTity rcwrdtson nu]thr.
SCIX12019
The Church Oir￿e
Fountsisthall CIllw¢h aLthe CFO
A]byn Pla
ABIO IYN
Fountwllh￿I Church F.lthr$lTruaeesThhohavesuvedsir￿ l j￿￿Y 2025totkthtcofaM)roval oftheS¢finWi￿ stathents
are &s follow&
Kirk Sessffio
Paul Addcrton
Ciotststl Blakc
WLn
. Bradford
Janct B
Doris L4Tn
. Crdwford
Yvonne Bain
r)0 l&$ Bo d to 2P June2025
Alan
M ra Calder
Mairsanna C
T)ou
las Crombie
Ruth Dlln¢￿n
ShLX)tba F
Fiona Gerrie (to 25 November 2025)
ce Johnson
tu 13 Mai. 20251
I lilaTh MacarKtMI'
Derrick ￿Illre
to ?4th 2026
G2vin McEiven
Atlsiairmc￿n1
Elma B￿llIe
Put Bo
d to 2Q Jun2025
Janette Browi
Robin Camero
'￿)ndc13[k
Alan IkTu50D
R£v I￿ncan Edthe
.dna findla
Mtirtin GTei
(ilorift Kothman
Gillian McArthur
F.unice ML(otknkth
Lorna Melntosh
Janice McKiola
Pamela Michie
RichgJd MoTriwn
Anne Pal¢r6()n
Gillran R
J&nc5 R
Eiven Ritchie
Hthl Stnclair
Llirdk*h Sunnu¢k
SheilaT￿la%￿Od
Rev Tan
Web51cr
rct Yule
26 March202i
riona Eo
to7A .12025
18&￿1 Jacks(bn
Andrew hkcreath
Moird Matlvrr
Alison McLLx)d
Patricia Minen
to 26 March 2025
Cathuine Mo
AllaTh P&crg)n
Sanders Pa*rn)n
Tom Reid
Mslcs Pate￿>Tr
oTrReid ￿2
2026
Mhairi Shew
Sheila Smith
JennifLrl'aii
Richard Wailis
PalJicia 11
Alan Sinclair
James Steel
PeterTail
Vtrna Ward
Artn Wi]sort
to 14 March 2025
24th Juue 2026

ABERDEEN: FOUKfAINHALL(llURCHOF SCOTL4ND
Revc¢DdDwJcanEthJie
Rev¢¥erKtTanyaWet&
Yvonn¢Baiti
Aliw hkLgJd
Minister
S¢$5ion aerk
Sé#tthryAudJtar
B*thYs
ThNtoes' MPDD5rThllllkJlJ rel*¢hJtt ty th¢ Iln•Detsi stxtements
SIKJW atye&)dfairMewoftheststeofgffairsoftheclwTty Incrmi￿ *iL*tonof1wvr￿ ofthe
tow deprtwtsdisc1i￿I in the fiThffiei&l S*Men￿.
fina￿JaI posttion ofthecknity andettthlc tTr￿ tknthe kncntsiy)]llpJy Thith the Ch&tit*s•)dTrust¢¢
fraud atMI thcrirrew1￿1e1c&
Aligm
Seylw Ckrk
D•r 'L1
'L

ABERDEEN: FOUNfAINHALL CHURCH OF SCOTL4ND
INDEPENDENT AifDTfoR'S REpoKf TO THE TRusfEES OF
ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINIL4LL CHURCH OF SCOTIAND
FOR THE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER21125
Oplolo
We h*ve a￿lIted Ihe finartiai statemth of Al¢rd¢¢L. Fowknithll Churth of Sccrtknd (d*'eb￿Aly') for the yearenlknl 31
Deeemltr 2025 which ¢ompris¢ the ststrmert0irin2nci￿ *tiviliL4 thc Folart￿ shccl the sratmefft of (ash floivs and noies
to t]K fJnan¢ial indudirs a yjmmary of sÈ8nifi(2nt ac£(thiirtB Foli¢ie& Th¢ fJTwKy81 r¢wrting fi￿r￿￿)rk that has
tten applied iti their PTErArntion i5 ￿lI?b1¢ law and Uniial Ktngthm Aco)urting StBntsrd% including Fitiaticial Rerthing
Stath 102 Tk Fi￿￿1&1 Reporting Sthd{￿aFFl1Guble ilx UK U￿R￿bIle (Unitrd Kingkn Generalty
Ac¢eptuJAecix]ntiDgPraL*Èec).
In ouropinior4 the finan￿al thLcmenL*"
8iv¢a tru¢ snd fHirwi¢wof swe of&cbarity's atrairsasat 31 tknk*r 2025 andofits iii¢(ming reg)UTCts •)d
applicalion of reg)ut¢L% including its inc<￿e aTrJ eXp￿dI¢U￿ fortk yearthett end&l"
have PKert priy¢dy w¢p4￿￿1 in accordancemryth UTr1￿ Kio8dom G¢n¢]aily Aexc0￿ Aecounting PraeÈi¢¢ and
hmvc Ercn FIEF￿ in XCOTdance WLh the reqU1￿m￿￿Ofthc Charities and Trus*e Inve5tJneni (St￿land) Aci 2005
dreguiation 8 ofthe CknftsA￿ts (ScotW)Rcgu1ations2(￿ (&s amended).
BLsi5 foropiDioD
We condwred ow audit xo *£x$rdan￿ Intern￿01￿1 St*)d8Yds on A￿￿1]￿8 (UK) {ESAs (UK)) and 4Jplioblc law. Ch
sthtcments swuon QfourreF￿ Wcawin<krtThlertofthecharity in &(x>rdancei%ith theL%hir21 Iequircmefflsthwa￿ ￿leVant
rwn5ibilitics in acCorda￿e with thes¢ r¢qUirC￿¢n￿ Wc ￿lieVe thatthe audii evide[￿ we havL' obtsio¢d is sthi(¥it and
appropri8tetoprovi¢k ab8%s rorourqxn1￿.
Web8ve ￿thIng to Tem in rw of the f01loThry￿ mattws in r¢tatioTh to which the ISAS (UK) require ￿ lo rep)rt to yotj
Mthere..
thetru5t¢ohav¢ ￿ldi￿105ed in the financial swemenLs￿Y id¢nlifjcdmaterial uncerfainiiesth* Maye￿ si8nifi¢xll
drth atAThrt cknty's •bili¢y to colltinw to adw the 8Otn8 c(xwn fora ofat IEa
twdve month5 frcm thed&e when thc fin￿1?1 thtcments ate auUM)ri*d fori&su
The other inforn￿￿Oft wnprises the infonDation illcluthd in the ￿ttual T4￿ othcr fir￿￿la1 tstan¢nts and ¢)ur
audiiofs fcp￿rtth¢M￿ The Truktts￿c￿¥F￿Isib]e fortrother infonwoncontair*dwithin anDual reFO￿ Ouropinion
on th¢ fina￿al s￿thents Is)￿ not cover the otl*r iTtfom)aiion an4 • to the txten¢ (ther￿ ￿pIlL?￿Y ¥ta*d in our
In Conn(￿￿0￿ our audit of thc fjrmncisi vur rE5F￿1b111ty Rs u) read th¢ ¢xtrLer infom)￿1(￿) in s
con5i(kr the other infom)*ion is iDLrJnsistent with the st¥ten￿ts or (Mf knoThr]edge obtained Én
the audit or otheThwisE 3Hrws to Ir material]y mi&stsk(L If we ithnufy Alch m*eTiai inconsi￿￿]eS or 2Ptwent mareTia]
mi5stst¢m¢niof thisoth¢r1nfoMatiL￿M￿ arernYwiMJ kn repxt thatf2¢L
Wehavenothin8 itt tlus Jtgar
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ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OFSCOTLAND
Tf4DEPEf4DEfo AiJDTfoR'S RXPORT THE TRUrnS OF
ABERDEEf4: FOUNTAINHALL CHI]RCH OFSCOTL4ND(tonttnlled)
Mattvs Fhich we art Teport by ￿tep￿0￿
Inlightoftheknowled8e *id LmdEr&at¥ffin8oftr charity anditscuvironmthJt(**air£d Énth¢¢outse ofthcauQ MEhav¢niX
idcntifiedmateria] n]iSgatLinents in ￿TrIL￿e5
We hkvc nothing to re{￿ in of the foll¢)Ming Matte￿ in reknion to *thich the CPArilies attd Tnt5tees Invesuna
(ScotlartdlaTrl the Clwiti¢sA¢¢4Muts (Scdtand) Rwknttorts 2{%￿ fWLtr¢5 US torep)rt toyoj if. in O￿9p1n10n.'
adtyu&e and accounting fCOTd5 have not beeTr keF¢ or rettvns adequate for ¢)uraudit hav¢ not been rtteivoj
from branchesnotvisttedby ￿ or
the 5tataneTrts are TllagrnneyLt￿ryth the xO)thttingreLrfg￿Id retyrn4' r
wehav¢ I￿(￿£cIv&S all th¢ intoTmation and ￿￿18n#t￿￿]5TrE require forour audi¢ or
adYantsg¢ of th¢ ¥m￿l mnrAni&s' &X￿MI0nS in ￿t￿rIng t1￿ Tn￿e￿￿' retAlrt and fm ￿uireMent to
ResponslbUliie5 of TrL8te
As ¢wIal￿1 more fi]Ily in th¢ st&ement of Thjkn, Wibiliti￿ thc Th]Ste￿ are resp)nsiblc for the rywaliort ofihe
rujanciat gat•nettts and f¢x sati5Kcd thcy 8ive a In￿ atKf fair view. ar￿ for such intenjal control as the Trustres
tcrniine is to ellable the prep￿tIOn ot'fin￿laj st81ements that are free fivm ma￿]2[ mi$51atancnL whethtrdue
88oiThg eoncerA4 dtsd05tThs asappl1L￿1£ m3ttrr5fEJated tsJgoing¢orKem and using thegoÈng (J)n¢em EdsisOFacco￿ts￿g
ILSS Tn￿re¢S either intendto liquidth the cFArity orto ccaseopu&i¢)n4orknvc nLTrr¢alu#t¢ alt¢rtwti%¢ IKLL to do so.
Audltor's Tesponsibllllk$ for the audit of the luattcixl st¥t¢ments
W¢ hav¢ iwl appoinLuI as auditor wJ&r ￿1)un 44IIXc) of the Chariii¢5 and I'rthstre Invcstmert (Sc(Aland) Act 2005 end
Our obiecttvts *e to obtain rt450nabJe ￿urartCe aboth whctkn the fItw￿l￿ a ithle are fre¢ frorn matcrial
mis5tatrnL whetEKrthKto fraud or¢m)r. aud to i￿le an audilorfs ￿￿rtthal￿￿IudcS I￿rr•in10￿. ReL8otrthle L$sUr￿)￿ is
a high level of bJt is not A 8uaTrntee that an audÉ"t ￿lIKh￿ted in accorknrx IUK) ￿11[ aEway$ thtwt a
material misslatan￿1 wlKn li ¢xiM& mi￿￿[eMEnL5 ar1￿ frm fraud or em)r and are con%dered matUi81 if. individuajly
in the ag&Trg#t< they LX)uld reagonably b¢exp*ted to intluenc¢ the C¢ODomic decÉsion$ of wr5 taken on the FL8tsof thes
Irregul￿ltieS includin8 frau4 ]￿t￿ncl￿ of non-C(Mnpli4nw with14Ns and ye￿18¢10n& We &¥ign pr￿ethre$ in lin¢ with
our r¢s￿nsIbl1iIIe8 outli[￿ a￿)Ve, io ddeci malerial mis5wuxents in respect of irregul8riiic4 including fiawd. Th¢ spc¢ifi¢
J¢cdurc5 forthis en8a8ert*rt andthe&xtenttowhich thesearetsF•bteofdcte£iiti8irregul#ritie4 includiD8fraud *e &iailed
including thr￿Jgh ¢fjscussion5with the TnL%tee4 diya￿lOnS withiti our 8u(St tcam plannln8til￿ti￿ uwkting OUrr￿¥￿Id or
intema] corttrots ¥nd erLwrinB these operthl 8$ We wibte irKenliv¢% <￿￿rtunItI￿ for
frauth]]entmanlp￿Q¢10n ofthe finHnci2J stat¢meots.
W¢ identified laws and regu￿]unS that *e of $i￿]ri￿￿e in the Coll￿xt of thc charity by dIs(￿SS[0ns Mryth tnJ5tc¢s and by
updating our Undr￿￿8 ofthe S¢￿rin whÈch the cFAfity OtLrae& LawsoAd r¢gulatiLY)s ofijirect si￿*fiCan1 iti ¢t* wntcxt
of the charity indu& (j￿111¢$ andThLth Inve5thVrt (Scots¥￿])ACt2OoS aThl the CIAritiE5 SORP(FRS 102) 2019.

ABERDEEN: Fou￿A￿￿4￿ALL CHURCH OF SCOTL4ND
ABERDEEN: FOuTr￿A￿HALL CHURCHOF SCOTIAND {¢omtknued)
We asscssed the Wwibrlity of the firAtxial statemurts, tncJu(ETr8 aTLd consithrtl thc fiaud risk5 to Lx m￿￿8￿n¢nI
ov¥rri¢k ofwjtyols aTMI reven1￿ ￿￿gnitIOn in rLwi of irtvtstrnent ine¢Jmc (hwtests i￿]Urk(L wa¥ not limited to:
8mdenquirits of m¥J>agement and those chargd with 8tsveTngnee.
EllqU￿ of murAgmcnL tb)x charged Myth gov¢matKe aThl eMity"s extem81 legal ad￿9)r8 8ctug18rd
lial 11ts8ation and cloims.
Reviulqng minutesofmedinBS ormaDa8cM￿ and kn cbar8edwith governaDee.
RcviLwinB financi￿ ststemErt cairul&t0tt8 ¢fscloswrs s￿1 dis¢u55lllB the uppliLxbility of those Mryth
rclcvaffl fina￿e %taff. the gFVmPriAtenegÉ of acco￿1n$ polietes LÈ tTr￿ hovo b￿n applied in W ofTtC4witi¢)n
of 8rnni fundin8 i￿)Me at the EalanLt shca date.
Auditing the risk ofJTrw•BanuAI overrid¢ of ¢oThtTol4 inCl￿ting IhrWtesriDg manual ￿£¥)￿lIti8¢titr1es arKt otlw
justrn¢Trts for4yopriatQKSS lwd ¢Valu￿1r8 th¢ raiioTM]e of 8iBllificaN tran￿1￿& oUt￿de nomiai LX)UT5¢ of
FAJsiness.
Our autht pnxtdwcs ￿tre de91￿ed to T£8￿nd to the risk of QJ*rr41 Tnl5#AteML￿ts it> th¢ fir*ncral St*em￿l￿ r￿￿ill8
thattheriskofnot (kntingatn#¢¢ria] rniknetttth￿tOfrWd ishtghcrtkntherisk (Ffn0tth￿￿1n8 amissiltcn￿Trlrcslllttn￿
from em)r. cvcn ihou8h wc have prowly p]anned aThJ wtorm￿ our tsudit in ALY0rd0￿e with ouditÉn8 Thue 81¢
inh¢ren¢ limits¢ions in the audit tffoceths wfotrncd &8 fTaud Énvolve In￿tional coo¢¢aJmcrt collusion.
misreprnxntation. In*ntI￿ omi65ioffj orthe ovarithof inthg] cor*rol8Ntiith can inauzthe risk ofnonthion.
A further d2¥wiption of tyjr re¥rtxwkn'lities is avoil4blB on tk ReF• CO￿71.￿ •t.'
h¢tps.'Ihwry¥.frc.or8.ukl*¥JitOW5rcsp￿bIIi1i¢& This dexriwion fom¥ m ofoweuthtofs reporL
U# ofour report
Th15 rep)rt is rnadc wl¢ly to chrity's trus*4$ es e in gC¢Ord￿ ReBulwiort 10 of the Chrities AccrAmts
(S¢otland)RcgJIa¢ion$2(￿. our0￿11￿￿k hlls t*enuD(knrt4ken g)that mi8hi srat¢to thechority'sm¢rDiLT5 Ou)Rmatt
r¢ rcqillrcd to to tbom Eudilor'5 W arxi for ￿ otkn PLllpose. To fulkst extettt permillcd ty ]Lw,
not acc¢Mor￿Um¢ resp)n&bth'ty LoanyL￿otstt￿nts￿c￿Y 4rKI theclwity's tnkn8$8b)dy, for0Wa￿all for
thi5 rewrt or for the upÉnionswe hayc fomjcd.
CIUIA* R Nlcojmn CA (S¢ulor Stststory Audltorl
for behiifofTbe Grant Consldine Partsenblp
Stxtsknry Audltors Cl￿tered AttoDnt•nts
46 High Banchory AB31 SSR
27108r2026
Orant co￿ldin¢ is eli8ibl¢ f¢)r thprA)inth)tht 05 auditor of tr ¢harity by Virt￿ of its eliwbility forar4x)intmenl 95 aUdI￿r of a
L¥)mp￿Y ￿der sedion 1212 otthc c.crnr￿jts ACL 2006.
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No
889.926 891￿7
201.
113.113
IJ91374 IJ31.4M2
IY24613 1427JOI
49&141
4955(1)
471454 4711JO¢
13
14

ABERDEEN: FOUNfAIJ¥HALLCHURCH OF SCOTIAND
srATEMEKfoF CASH FU)WS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED31 DECEMBER2025
Totsl
2025
Totsi
2024
Net casb w¢d illoperatiDg #divitxs
19
14429
InteTa%t atyj dividends
Aqu1&ti￿ offix¢da55aS
Acqutsttt(M of inveth
Proc#ts fivm sde of fixcd &55ets
Procttts from sale of invc%tsnents
55.194
54.739
470.1XKI
NetCAsh pmided bylnveMinEa£tlv5tl¢s
194 524.7
Casb flm from actiYhi¥
Advanced
Re￿YMentor bcrfrnvings
Cl￿nge e*sh e4uivaktttsill thE year
14.1
237.780
Bank 8ndc8sh equivaknts br￿￿ foTrw41
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FOR THZ YEAR ENDED31 DECEMBER21)11
Stalxtory l•f•rm*tion
At¢rdeebL Foutttainh￿F Chll￿h ofscotknttd 13 a Sc(Itish awity and is regis*red Scdland The charitys
rty5tc￿d numtsrand princiF41 athlwcan be foufyl in thEReferetKe &Dd A¢kninistration DtrAi1s Section oftk Re[￿ of the
l. Aetonxtl#g pomdes
The FmAcial statcmcDts of thr C￿lty. wbi¢h 15 a wblic benefft ¢Mity under bRS ioi ￿ve bttn wtpat&l in
aLtsr&n￿' with the charitys coThstlluti￿ the ChaTitie5 and TTU5tee Investm¢nt (Sc￿) Aet 2005, the CtwiÉies
AccoutAs (S¢AxlaThl) Regu]atioL8 2￿￿ (as atDcnd&l) atsj "Acwuntts]g a￿1 RcpxtiD8 ty ChaThtt￿ Statanellt or
Rccommenthd Prdrtice appligbtc to charities prnlng their accwtts in the Financial Rfwrtin8
St#ndardapWiLthle in th¢UK andRtythl%Goftrdand(FRS iff2) (¢ffeaive l January 2019)-. L*Wisa PthAic
B￿￿lIEn¥11Y as ty FRS 101
The finw2] 5￿ments E¢tn prtkwr¢d the histori¢81 (y)5t ConV￿ti￿. Thc princi￿1 aLXYMrtin8 p)IKi¢s
adomedarc set out Eel¢)w.
At th¢ timc tsf apwoving the fi[wKi￿ ststrmcTrL% the 'frn￿5 have a rLWn8bl¢ ewtstion tha¢ the chorit),
adWater￿u[cesI0COAtill￿e opuational exist￿¢ forthe foreserthtefuturL Thwsth¢Trus1crscontinuety*lorrt
(c) llleome
In¢thrL¢iS recogDisedwhen thcclTrariLy h&scDtitlemeni￿theffi￿a￿Y F%rfomMitrc4Jnditsonsattschedto theitun{sl
olincotttelllve bEen m4 iti5 wc*able tl* I￿1￿CoMe will Eercccivof ajjdthe ￿￿￿￿ed[ell&bly.
tk)nated [Kof￿1011ak scrvices i>)nated facilities are r(t(V￿1$¢d & inc4)m¢ wh¢n thc charity ha% control OVLY thB
aDy COrtditi0Tr8 Wtxtated with the it¢m h8vrlxeD meL the Ytteipt of ￿c￿le t￿rit from the
clwityoffkitem isproFAbleandthattsMotntcbertfftLYll bemwJ¥rdreliably. In 3rwrda[￿Cmllth theC]Jariti&%
SORP (FRS102)tr< vohllAccrtin* ofconw*ionmemiv5 isTh)i
On recapL (kTrMted prOfEssion￿ ser%i¢¢s artdiknnat&l foeilitie5 arc Yeco8nÈscd on tr basis rJfthcv8lue ofthe BÈft to
the chaTity which isthc mLX]rttk clMTbty would have]x¢￿wIll1Qg otrtsin servtctsor f*ilT¢]￿Oreqv1V￿¢￿t
Intcrest (Th) fundsheldon dy)sit is in¢luthdwhen TC￿t￿ble9ndthC￿￿Thl L*n ￿ m¢aswuJ relvdbty iy thc charity"
this is norn￿1]y upjn nolifi¢%t1¢￿ ofthL ioterestpaidor poy9bSe bythe
SDvG51mo# lllLUDe i5inclu￿wl￿￿ [￿1vabl
Gift aid rxeivable is included In incom¢ when is o Valid dctlaNion fr*m the thJw)r. Any Sift aid amount
rttovetcd on a(knnation is (x)nsid¢rrd to kpArtofthat gift and iStr￿&d fL88n &&4itiontothc as the ÈFlltiaJ
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ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINItALL CHURCHOF SCOTL4ND
NOTESAND ACCOUNfiNG POLlCtES (Co￿)
FOR THE YLiRENDED31 DECEMBER20LS
l. A¢¢ouBthg poli¢ies (t•ntlDu¢d)
{d) Expendltsre
EXpaKlitU￿ is Wi5ed (￿e there is a or COLSlntse ob]ig8tion to makc 8 paymeE* to a thtrd pty.. it Is
oIMble th* ￿emEnt￿lI[ k ytEdandthcatDoutslofthe0bAi￿1onc3n bemea5ured reliably. ￿￿nd[tUr¢
CI￿lfIeduththC following*ttvity headin8&
Costs ofraisin8 fund5 comwiK the dirttt LX)AS a￿K)It￿l wilh fiJMIrrisi
Expendiiwe (n clHritable &tivitie6 inctuths ￿1 LthrT coas 8syJoatalwith tht of ￿ ckrity kn fi
ExwditiTe incE1￿¢SVATlvb￿h Cal￿0t ￿ ￿Thered is [￿4)r{￿d¥S l*rtof the ewditurc towhi¢h iirelde&
(e) Fund
Funts aff classifi￿] &qothErrestridedfillKborUnr&￿￿fiMd￿ ￿fi￿laS follo
4MI
Re5trict¢d fijnds funts ￿bJe￿ ￿ s￿cl￿¢ [e￿￿r￿Trts asto theirus¢ whi¢th may Ikdared by the &Jnoror
with their8￿honty or uEatedthrou8h Iyj Pr(￿ still within Miderobiects (Trf thr ¢h&rity.
Uwestrieted funds areLYw￿¢ atthe (knscrvtton ofthe ThAsLcc5 in fvrtheranceof th¢ obj¢¢ts of thvchariry. If
of utur5triaed are eatmaFked at the dtSCTdioD ofthe Tnjstets for a partic￿3tpw[0Se. they are
TTU5tr5' dL*Rtsonto apply tre
(fj T•lltilAt fixed
The I'nisitts ofthc ChU￿h hdd the titje ￿ the churth Ixtildinss histori¢xEly knowi as Holburn West Church #ttd
tennis courL Followfftng a (kternitoation ￿￿kbY the C¢rtE81 TTu#¢cs in June 2023. un(krwhith the frre rADLratsof
thr 5alc of HolbLKm Wr5t Church and ¢enDis eourt s￿1 be LYeditEd to the ￿efit of the (X￿￿gatIon in the
CotL801idtht Fabric Fund of Church of kntIats￿ the thuTeh buildings and court wae llot incluiknl in the
rUw￿lat 5tatyDellts of thc fonntr IIolburn West Church ar¥J were Th)t in(VTPDfdÈal imo the ststheNs of
Ai*deeTr: FoWtyainh￿E Church &8 Prt ofthc fjJn& intffxluccd on unil￿ &$ knefii MDuid lknw ￿ the
Thttittetotrchwh iwildittgknownasFowLtsitth&llChwth&Tlr stixkctandthewktotheF(Xth12tD￿lCbllrchccnkne
The tiik to th¢ Ma￿¢ aL 182 Midsthckei Road has TideNuttL]rrABN99694 and the tttle is in the mn]e5 ofthe Mtntste
Session Ckrks and Tr¢&5w¢r for& timc iKingof (ona¥e8ation￿ Tnbsw for the *aid cOn￿gaI￿)
ThEtitk tothe Manse at31 CrnfonlRoad i% liegithrofS&siDo4 aTrJ ￿ tide ts inthc of the knion
CIcEks forth iti))e k]Dgofth¢wn￿cB￿I￿)￿￿sTn￿ets fortt* saidcon8regat￿.
])wing 2024. HoIbJta West Chwth ￿ tw'o so14 IKits8 tt¢ forrrtr CY0&8 Mar4e and the fornxr
Rthisknv D￿n$ 2025. theRybi5knv Church ￿1]di￿&w¥S$0l￿
Th¢ Church of Scodand &nerz] Tn￿ttl eonitnueio (arry out an ¢)ngoin8 4XffCise nattonauy to review all Chureb
prottrty title5 ID or&r tl•t the rx)sition clarified snd all Church ￿OpertY FK induded wtthin thc rdevattt
fmanctaj stat￿£nts at a vahr wbtch is ￿tiC(t to ￿sC￿lI￿ with tr olf1￿ of the Scollish CIMrity Reg￿ator. i
fin9￿CIal 5tatan￿tsdO not includ¢ally a{rj￿￿tMC￿ whi& ry benectS58ry iftheptDFrtyw&s 1r￿1￿j￿j ￿ v31uati(MJ
in accordw the SO]iP.
All ￿n8ible fixed&%sets. ¢x¢hJding tKw•Jdiirco5, LY)stiD8lne￿¢$sOf£l,￿OhIVlD8avdI￿ewthEch&rity ST￿Lef
17

ABERDEEN: FOUr￿AlNHALL CHiJRCH OF SCOTL4ND
NOTESANDAccouNfiNG POLtClES {c0Kr￿uED)
FOR THE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER2025
l. AeeotsDilnzPAitieg(¢o•dnM￿>
TrASiSto wiite off the cost winiti￿ valufy less res(hMI ￿L*. of tangible fixed &ssctsovts th¢ir¢stimated
Fixture5, fjttings and offiL% equiFrnen(
equiixnent
Othrr¢quipYnent
20 years
10 yeaTsand 20years
3 yedrs
Chwch p￿￿tieS bave not lyxn dep￿￿ as it is that the Etseful life is so l(mg arxd resith]aJ value
ts) Herttage assets
Th? ChwclLalso chwcbbw'lding historyxllykr#)wias I)￿1,$ cr￿ ch￿£￿ ￿Tn￿¢￿Sidertrotit
is not po&8iNe ¢0 a￿]n the hiAon￿l c05t ofthe Chwch 1881 and the amoLmt t5 not £kanalllBteTial givcD
thel*ofiime since thebuilthgwas ertol. Thelhjrch does 5YrttheTCf￿ere¢WTSethl3lMt1d1D8 ¢)n its
and2150 ts￿r￿S 7ta5 aHeiItsgeASs￿ The trusteesTrdieve itjlleetsthe SORP ¢riu¥iaof8Herilage asset in that
t is of hi5tOTica] qI￿lly￿ ¢ontriEutrs ￿ kno* 4Ttd ¢utttye tlrou8b its rttrtrtion at>d is *L%&%iblc to the
rALblic virwuL8. whicl ill TrusL*s' vtav. T$ • to PT¢SW¢ or ¢lear]y prcvcn¢ furtt¢r
¢kniorntion ofthe I￿lIdin8 is reco￿ls¢d in thc SOFA th it 15 InEiirre&
(h) Cash r4sk equiv*Dts
Casb wuivaients Tnchmk ¢wh in dwsts hdd at dl i)tt￿r$1mjrt4trfft 12wid invcstMe￿ts
ryth 0￿￿tial m￿￿[Itie$0fthIfem0thhS or1¢58 aDd iwLkov&th¥fts. Bank ovudrntsae Nrythin borrowin8s in
curre)t liabilities.
(i) Flw•nthl In5¢rnments
FI￿￿]a1 I55￿s. of FRS 102wall ofits xtistJwx
finarKia] jj&ru￿ are rwnisal in the elxriiys wan￿ sheetwl*n the charity the contr
ofthe iDsuiMneftL
FInar￿1￿ 8nd liabiliiies are offx with the nct arn(￿ t*csts*l itt the *atem* whett is a
Ic8ally etrforccable rightto sdoffthe rttognised8m(N]JA5andthere IS￿ iÈthtioHty 5ddcon andTrAgS ortrjrnlise
the asset*)dsett]ethe liability SI￿ult3nthUsIy.
B¢WcflnQ￿1￿lltrtts
Basic fiTwJciai which itxludc debtor$ Ond cath Wld knk FAlan￿ •¢ Initi￿ty measured ai trdnyLffliOn
includin8 tranwtiLm atxl are subsequL7rt1y amortiscd o)st using the effL*tive I￿tcr￿t method l￿1¢$S
theatrdll8¢ment con5titutesa fitwin£ 1rdn￿tio￿ wI￿rethe(m)s2ttsfft 15measur￿at￿p1UthIValueOfthefllllre
ipts disc￿1￿1 81 a maTket rate of intertst FinwKial dwified as receivable Mythin ort year are
amortiserL
BafIefv￿I￿lA￿h1&Flle￿
Basic finkneial liabilitie& incluthng creditors and l￿￿10#￿S are initiatly re¢ogni5ed at tTan5¥tion price un]ess the
mnwnent congttui¢¥ a fina￿1￿8 traD5a¢tic￿, the d¢bt insm￿cnt is Me￿r￿ at the prexnt V81uc of the
Jts]]E retrI￿S discountedataTnarkd yateofinterrsL Financial liabilitiesel￿Tficd ￿yab]e within Oneytararc￿l
Dth instrwnMts aresub5equMUy canicd 8tumorti￿d c051 tL%ill8 theeffective iniu¢& ￿tem￿hC*I
Tr*kcred1t(￿2reob11￿i￿¥1opaY for 8oodsor*rviLesth*hav¢beenacqutredln ￿ord5n￿ry¢o￿seoroW*0J￿5
rTom Amounts toyable are Cun￿1 li8biliti¢s if waymfflt is thx within oney¢aror les& If T¥
18

ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCHOF SCOTiAND
ti) Owating le*
Theclwity el&ssifJcs t￿ l￿e0fprIrt¢ing cqWpm￿l 0￿￿ting Iw th¢ tid¢ to equipJwitr¢m&ins Mith the
1¢s￿r the equipntnt is replgced moTe r¢gularly than the CLYJtKonic life of apl1￿cnL cFAryes are
ch3TBed on a str3i8ht lineb8sisoverthe YEAR ofthc I
Ik) T￿tIon
AbCrde￿L.Fo￿Ial]th￿1 CbJrchofScithndi5Trwgnised&saclwity fOrthEpww￿s0f•PpIld￿ttax￿loti le8idat
and isthereforcnotsubjccito Iwil(￿ on its charitsblexiivÈtie
(l) R¢tIreMe￿ btJ*ffts
{rn) Ap¢y Cg]leclio
Whucthe church colkLts hJTLdsstsidly as an intttmediary ggeni for thirdpty tharitio& Ilve c01kni￿ monies se
Stathmt of Winancial Activities asthey th) ￿l£On￿l￿]tc church i￿oMeoreX￿ajtht￿(t. Any undisknbU*dbHl￿JC¢S
at￿EY￿-¢lldayhCId liability on TrAlaTKc sheeL
19

}ii-
311- 431
> r4 (*)
iji-

111-

00
no
111-

ABERDEEN: FOUNfAINHALL CHURCHOFSCOTL4ND
r40TES AND AccouKfiNC POIJCIES (COIfflNUED
FOR THE YEARET4DED 31 DECEMBER2025
7. St*ff e•sts
2025
SalariesaJ)J %w¢s
Social ￿￿rity COSTS
72,018
The averd8¢ nwni*rOrem￿0Yc4s￿ring the ywwas as follow&
Nwmber
MU￿¢ S￿ff
No an￿Yee had aDptoy<¥ in cxcessof £60O00.
paid in aC￿rda￿e with th¢ Niottal stitrtnd ￿e, whith is related to ye8r5 of swvic< Tror the year un&r r¢irycw the
minimwi stI￿d￿￿5£532443ThItheDXXIMWTh stirtDd (inthe fillh aThJ su1w￿ntYc8r$) £40,853.
D￿the Y￿ThE Rever*￿TaT￿tt Web*r inCtyTedexTA￿Smrh1cb w￿r ￿￿￿tAll￿din 2025 IL*alling£185.
DuEin8 the year I0TnL5t¢e￿off1l* bLwers rKeived rcKmlM]15u￿ts of ewststyallin8 £2,158 (2024-£5S70).
During the yctrthe sum af£9.167 tmidto the servic# of th¢ Ew¢n Ritchi4 DIT￿￿￿0fMuSic WIK) 1$ alg) a
tnL¥*r ofthe Church. No (ther ￿)￿cnLs Thrr¢ maik to'rn￿ees for undert&etk or5ervic(s rmvided no other
'IT￿or3pm￿ ￿lated to a Tn]stechad at)y rm)n&l intaesi in 8ny coDtrac¢ or I￿Su￿1¢jn tnterrd iuto by the Church
duringtheyL¥r.
DuTill8 y¢ratotsl of£79.584{2024. £78JSIII awiuding GiftAi¢w&s¢kJrnttyJ ￿ the(huth by TFU5tcc&
Q￿￿'SCroSS Limited￿ acomt*Dy limitrdby mRjority ofthe thT¢Ltorsofthecfjmp4ny a]so
Trustees of Abcrd2tn: Foujrtainl￿I Churth of S¢tKJan¢l The ¢(mpny ptiid prcmiw charity of £12.000{2024
. £IIIX)OA They Mrtraly) various cogsamourttll8to £7,IXX) (2024. £7,(XbOl. wtstar>ding
t thr yearen

ABERDEEN: FouNfAINHALL C8URCHOFSCOTiAND
NOTES AND AccoiINfiNG POLICIES(coNfll¥uED>
FOR THE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER2025
9. Ta￿ltsIt fixed •sxts
At l Jant*ry 2025
Additions
Priory&*radJwTJxnt
889.610
105,688
9)5298
At 31 Dttant¢r X125
Depretlat%o
At l January 2025
Chgrg¢ forthe ye•J
Impaimient low'3
I PrtorY¢Wr8￿￿5iMcDI
103,731
1.641
103.731
Ai 31 D￿￿ter 2025
J¥et bookvAI
At 31 D*aniv ￿25
316
AI 31 X124
Heritsgr 455eis (}￿lUd¢d￿t £rril value) ¢OnSi￿ of the chuth buildingskrKJWft historic3lly &q QAMtt's Crosschwch w]kn¢b
w&% 0￿d in 1881. 11 is not P)5sibl¥ w l&niÈfy th¢ hisr(*t¢ kX)& which is d￿*n￿￿ rntttcrial, and t]* L￿)
rej• v8lue<L The insvrn)tt coAof iwilthn8 is in tr¢ Twon of£25.0(Q.IX
111. 14veJtments
2025
2024
M8t*d valuc8t l J8nuary 2￿25
Acquirrd dLrin8theye8r
DI5w￿l proc&ds
R￿1¥￿ y1nl(lo￿l on InvLmWIIS
Unre41istsJ ￿l￿(lOss) on investsnents
244,109
221672
Marka value at 31 tkctmbw202S
Inve5tsn¢rrfsa¢
folloMryn8 inveskne4llsarc hdd:
Chllr¢h of ScotL4nd I￿v￿torS TrL& Gromth Fund
Churchof Scotlgnd 1nvtt5torsTn￿ IncThne Fund
Allilncc Trusi
22&189
1677
30.81
21 I￿15
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ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CIIURCHOFSCOTIAND
NOTLS AND AcCOU￿1Nc POLICIES(CONllNUED)
FOR THE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER2025
11. D*bton
2025
2024
Gift aid rwoverknte
PrcpaymMts
OthLTd&tors
6J54
1250
105J09
7.870
6.415
11 CraJttW6: amO*rtts falNMg dwe one ytsr
2025
2Q24
Accnds
Agency collectton5
19J72
35J63
4453
25

ABERDEEN: FOUNfAINHALL CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
NOTES AND AccouiYfiNG POLICIES (CONTINUED)
FOR TUE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER 202S
11 MovaieDts ID foDd5
Thc traDsFcr of £15:440 from flln<is ￿ Restrictcd MusRc The Arts fwjd is to cover thc slLOrtfaU iTt the Music
andtheA¥ts fimd in 2025. The transferof£470,LK)Oin 2024 from the ¢ksigTM*d ￿¥¢ ResuveFutxl tothe fund
is toretlectthc di5W5￿ ofthe I.'<Ther{Jee￿ cr￿ manse.
I JAnU2ry
2025
Gai&
OosEos> Trnwfe
31 Dtttmber
2025
Iacome ExptAdhure
E￿O￿￿tIrt fullds
Capital aLdowMet￿fu￿d
StipoKt
471,610
1,540
1,988
859
1.639
l7
471.610
s.￿6
2.186
963
1.814
19
32
42
354
156
BenevoleDt
babric
Chur¢hof s￿Al￿ndTrust
39
378
li6
49
14
Rtsth*ted f•nds
World mission & ￿llY fund
B￿￿O[ent fund
m8lixTrJm St¥achan fiJ￿j
FI0￿￿rfirnd
Worship andwithraJri#ian
outsth fi￿d
RedeYdopmeDL fLmd
Music and arts fund
Le￿[e$￿Id in trlls( fund
Wortd mission & ecumenie
320
185
910
1307
320
185
740
219
(170)
(1189)
2.101
4.523
105J27
4J23
105527
(17.690)
15.440
17?46
2.423
17J46
5,779
2,834
(4240)
3.082
1.6KI
fimd
Trdvel attd ￿lStanCe ￿nd
Dcvclopmert doJa¢lo￿ffjJlld
Music fijnd
ComtE]unil)' fuDd
Bible fund
DcfibrIJJa￿r fund
Tea fimd
Fabric ftuxt
Motsntzion SclMxJI r￿d
Music atld worship furNJ
1.724
391
9J96
3J20
181
756
822
13
1.753
391
9596
3.051
1903
13.172)
756
822
182.789
1.680
2,441
4,450
15.449
87,490
3.974
10,905
1.566
3.755
561
1250
075
250
181789
(1,680)
1441
3,168
15.449
05
3,935
4,433
iJ66
3.755
581
1250
1075
25Q
{1282)
Fabric ￿erve fund
Organ fihr
Guild fiuld
tyefi￿d
1,853
9,632
26,886
862
(9.671)
133358)
Youth MDrkfi]nd
Juniorehureh fiJDd
21
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ABERDEEN: FouNfAINHALL CHURCHOFSCOTIAND
NOTES AND ACCOUNllNC POLICiFS (COPnlNUED)
FOR THE YEARENDED31 DECEMBER 2025
11 Mw¢mc•ts IN (tonthill¢d)
J J￿¥￿ry
2Q25
Gaittsl
{Josses) Tr4nsfers
31 Ik¢¢mber
2025
kncome Exp¢Ddltsre
423.830
748,945
(651415)
5.458
{15.440)
510a68
IPrsi2naleil fvnds
comm1￿lty devel1vn￿￿ fund
Reso¥ve fimd
Lounge account
RcdEvelopmeni fLD)d
Lively minds fvnd
553
19,138
9,494
29,097
9,443
41LOIKI
489,5YI
1,423
505
553
19.138
12.162
29,097
12.758
41&(KX>
489.YJ7
1.423
505
41
4211
(1,543)
7,957
(4,6421
fur*1
Youth and tsjwation fvELd
Mittis*r5 bellevolentfiuml
Fabric fimd
Tolal
Pthr Yé*r
G#iH51
es) Tr*B5fera
31 Dt(cthber
2024
IDcome Expe￿11th￿t
2024
Endo*iDent funds
Capitsl cndownthi fund
Stipthd
471.610
1,388
1.775
747
471,610
1540
1988
859
1,639
17
32
42
120
171
Bencvolent
FabTiC
ChLu¢h ofscotiattd Tn& ￿324
39
159
49
R4Strfeted fwkd5
World mission & ￿llY fund
BM¢voIc￿ fi]nd
320
185
li
L133
320
185
910
07
{1.1￿)
(3.1151
FI0￿Er futsd
Worship andwithr awisti8n
outreadj r￿d
Redevelopment fimd
m￿1¢ and arts fvnd
L¥ga¢iesheld lrt trUSL fun<1
World mission &
3.089
4,523
105.527
4523
105,527
2250
(16,1521
13.W2
17.346
17J46
423
2,744
fi]Dd
Travel andassist8n(% fund
Devel(4)r¥Krt (k)n*ion5 fynd
m￿]C fijnd
Communily fimd
Bible garthn fLEnd
Defibrillator fi￿d
1.712
391
9.569
lJ70
181
756
12
1.724
391
9J96
3?20
1450
(5001
756
(16Z)
27

ABERDEEN: FoiINfAINHALL CHURCHOF SCOTL4ND
13. Movenents
{contluued)
Teafimd
400
FaiYiG fillwj
Mountzion SdKK>I fuThd
Music andworship fiu
Spteial projttt fvnd
Fabric reserve fund
Ot8an fimd
Gwld fund
Certtrc fimd
A]]das)n hr4d5t￿￿ fund
Partoral ear¢ fimd
Youth WY)rk fund
JthJiorchutEh
Atlderson Xrna5 fiu¥J
Baptignaj fvnd
182,789
181789
1,680
1441
4.450
15,449
87,490
3.974
iO.SY>5
1566
3.755
561
1250
1075
250
2,441
1672
15.449
7¥.089
4J83
(22)
1.853
&469
11633
19.078)
(1.830)
1.566
3.755
561
1250
2.075
250
Ji Dettmbtr
2024
2024
ltteomè Expèndltsré
00sstsJ TrAurferx
Unrestricted frnds
Gcnera] fjJt)d
(20.70
748250
(771.621)
11.809
456,098
423.830
CommLtrtty develwKDtfvDd
553
19,138
5.570
29,097
5,781
1268,1
489.597
1,423
505
553
19,138
9.494
29.097
9.443
418.IXJO
489J97
1,423
505
5J19
{iJ95)
RedrYdoptne￿ [￿1
Lively min& fitnd
M8n5¢r¢m fund
LIeq￿tsllegacY fuTrl
Youth and ￿luC￿lOn ftmd
fjnisters t￿eV01entfW￿I
(￿110 fuod
FabrK fjjnd
8387
{4.7251
(380.IXKI) (470,Iml
.417
Total
28

ABERDEEN: FOUNTAINHALL CHURCH OFSCOTL4ND
NOTES AND ACCOUNTING POLICIES{CONnNUED)
FOR THE VEARENDED311)ECEMBER2(125
A3. Mtsvtments fNnds (¢ohllThutd)
Endowment
C4Pital Endowme4tfund: This fund ariscs frun the 0fthema￿t ttndrewescnts the [￿Ch￿se pric&
Sttpend fvnd.. IncomefTYxn thi5 fulldistrtC4th1tohdpdehytheo)st0fth¢Ann￿I &ipendwhKhisnoweo]tiuied
thin th¢ GlviugtoGrowaU£￿tI0n.
Mgnge fund: I￿ome from this fund is iTrtenthdÉo hdp ￿fraY the o)st ofm2iMtai#in8thefaE*ic ofthemsnse.
Benevolent fuBd: Income frINn thi5 fimd is intend￿ w pThide futmb to enablc the rnrnikw to mth diw&i¢Mary
fill1￿1al 5uprnrt to servingpartÉes ororganisation.
Fabric fund.. I￿Ome from thts fund is io help I￿.f￿Y ihL L¥)Asof Main￿lDing the Church propeny.
Church of StotlaThl Tru$i.. The income from this fvnd is tob¢ us¢dtOWdr& supporting Fq5¢0￿1 Lwe.
World aRd UDity fvR4L. Th[5 fi]lld 15 fi)r the orrai￿8 yzific fillkls For to Chri
BtheVo1entf￿ll￿: This fund isu8eJto3ssis¢c(mgwtionai moxni￿tSWlIhfi￿llni￿8l
M*ltolm fund: This fjjnd i5 for the WTPOSe ofyouth in the ￿Tr￿￿on.
Flower f¥￿a. This proceeds raised specifi￿ty for the of provtding Jloyrrs tothe Church.
Wor5bAp and TAder ChTlstlan oulreAch fvad.. This fimd is for thc ￿[pOSe of Mxyship including ￿treach. the
Tefyrbishment of the organ wid ￿ eo$t of mutiimcdia cquipmert.
hall& togetheruryth the aw¢É8t(xl 0%￿nd]iV
The m￿sit alld arts fuDd.. This fitlld is fort1* of ptomotin8 music and IWlliSL's fees
and choirscholaTS.
LLwit5 held trust fu4d: This fund IC￿C￿L$he[d for irKane 8tnerdtioD purtrfjse
World mission reum￿lt*1 relatK)ws fwid: This f¥nd is forthc P￿m(￿lOn of Church missiottL
R¢dTrd mlnlsters. b¢n¢voknt fvmd.. This Il¥)d 1$ for ihe trthefit of Tc¢iTed miDisiet&
Tr*vel #sslst•w¢ futtd: Thisfutsd is ￿ tsislwith tr2v¢I costs ￿l*¢d w Churth evthtsand
Developmcttt do￿￿till￿& f￿￿. This fimd represcnts conWional donatio￿10 e*)haÈ)cethe f¥ililies ofthe Churth.
Mllslc futtd: This fiEtal rptcwDts funds and donatims geDcfdttd liDtttM￿S]Wd￿rthÈr￿itsIs?no tvtml&
cuwjllu￿Ity(￿lld.. Thi5 fi]nd islo supFortiniiiatives in tk Church oJN]muntty.
le garden fund.. Thi5 fimd isto supp)A thedevdoTXllCntof a LxxDllwrity biFAe 8ardEDwithÈn Cknrch ￿]nd￿.
Defibrillat•r fund: This fil￿1 is 10 providea ryjmmuntiy &fjtriJlator.
TeA fund: This fund isto SUP￿rt￿*2[￿ eoffce gatknrin8S.
F•brl¢ fund: T1￿$ artses from the sale ofFfopeny aE>d is used tor fabrfc ineluthTtg rqAirs ttrtd
main￿n8￿
Mo4Dt zi0￿ Sebool fund.. Thi5 15 to providE forieathing salaries in a school inJamai
Musffie worship fuod: ThisfvT¥J is to a551# and thance worshi
Swig1 pro5￿tfull￿.' This fi]nd providesfimds for wal outreach ]ThDittts ￿T￿￿TilY ¢)ver
F#bn￿ reser¥* fU￿d." This ￿￿Ie5 (k}na￿j lry munt*fs ofth¢ Lwgwionw the Church
fabric reserves forany large-S￿e retxir isyjes in i]K" fijll￿e.
Or8aB fuDd: This fjJndr• moni¢5(k)n*dfoT coa5 awciated iTrith thechurch organ.
G￿lId tsDd: This ful￿ is u5cd to run nornal adivities of th¢ Guild in¢1￿11ng ¢thrati￿) and￿tread1.
Ccmtrt fuDd.. This is a timdto ct)ablt theChur¢h C&ntr¢ ¢0 supwrtcon8re8ationa] acuvtty andoutycach andservices
) the local c(xnmLEniLy.
A￿ersoN Hrad5tollehThl: This fund i5to rAy for InalrAerAa￿ ofhÉa&￿.
P*5t&ral care fund.. Thi5 fillMI is to supmthe minÈsterin txoviding &%qstance within the tAti
Yovth i¥orkfuud: This fiuvjisto S￿￿LtheDec&of theyouth within thc Chur
Shared youlh 1vorkerf￿lld: This fillKI w&s to swxxtthe w*visson of ay0￿h￿o￿r1n cOm￿ty.
¢huTth fvud.. 'This fijnd r¢￿￿8￿ts motsi¢s left forthe k*efii of theyounBerwotship&
Andtrstsn fvDd: This fund istobe u￿d for Sunday Scho)I rArties at Christm
B*pti5Thal fund: This fvnd is to be in of Iwi*ns.
H01b￿rn W*ttGutld: This firnd wasto 5uprx)rt the Guild in servin8 the cllltr￿ c(xnmunities#ndthe worl
ollttt*th fund.. Thep￿￿>￿evr this is to infonn and aKx)w8ge thelctsl commut)ity.
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ABERDEEN: Foul￿AllNHALL CHURCHOFSCOTIAND
NOTES AND ACCOUi¥TINC POLICIES{coKr￿VvED￿
FOR THE YEARENDED3R ￿CEmBER2025
13. MoveweDts lfj fvnds (¢oDIINued)
fwid: Thr T￿￿t￿5 havc de5i8nated this fi￿d to allow th¢ usc ol.d￿ wiscs by loc
Rwrve TheTtwett hwe sd &sidE fi￿1sfOr uDfo[L￿n sIM)rt4enn rw1lreft￿
1thog¢ Ateoullt 'fhc 'frustres Imvc dcSi￿￿tcd this fijnd for pft)vithn8 coffeellea etc. Lo the l(xal
mmuTtilyi thL swpjuxs being ¢knated to variouscharities.
Redevelopmtllt fvnd: The TnLts have $¢1 aside fiumts forthe r¢dryelLyment olthoChw¢b's b&lls.
Llvety mlDds The'frusteis hwL dc5igndixl this fundto fortni8htty prtsentations ty swkeTr.
M#D5e R￿try¢ Ifomiuty Pro￿rtY Reserve fillKI),' Thi5 fi￿d r¢pr(xntsthc rth.IKrii4gc pro￿nI￿ hc]dty U*
Chur¢h Tru#￿5.
B¢quatylega¢y futtd.. These aTe set by theTT￿ tObE￿￿￿ iD5trwted ty thuD.
Youih 8nd educAtlon fll￿d. TrTrust¢rshavc se1&9& fuThlsw sup]xR* mant*rs oftheconBwtson4nd&speciaily
thc youth of the Church in rwoTral dcvel(VntsJt thjd Olrtrtach projwlj.
Mlnlster8 btnevolent thnd: TheTnJAees FAve sd&8ide fiLttds to erwble Jwk¢ths¢rtlioTOry fjnthci81
sUp￿rt to deserving orowi5Etion>
Gvlld bjlld: This fund is used run the TK)Thal #divitieJ ofth¢lhild
F*brk fund.. ThetruaLW bave sct widE fLmds forthe mg1Thty￿¢0f the Church property.
l& Ex¢WioMI It*m12024 0￿y>
PriLY ¢0 Union of the 4 thwchestskin8 platt in Jllr￿ 2011. the lom)¢rRubisl8w Chw¢h ac¢oynts IndUd￿ as 4 fixed
themonseofthechwchai a y￿U¢ of£420.IMKI. In th¢ Dccrrn￿r 2023 a￿Ollnts foll¢JwiDg thc Unl￿, th¢v￿ll¢￿
impai￿1 sum of £40.0￿ ts) rcfltCL thc red￿tIon in ￿lUE. lThe pryrty 5uh5equently sold fry £38Ql)(M) Ic
co￿& liwasthen by the¢￿ernI Tnw¢esth8¢th¢ &Yoperty should noi have Ix¢n in th¢a%sL%sofRubislaw
Churchand thllt the prrKccds wereto besent tothe Gen￿ Trttyttts whtye il Mfjuld ￿ aEylied to thL corwll¢Jaw￿ fthic
A5 a Mul¥ th¢ 2024 ￿coUnts includcd an Ex(Wiond item to conw( this siD￿tiOn by redwing the fvttds ty trR
sum of £380.IXKI bein8 the net of the origin￿ vtslueol'£420.(KKJ1&*8 ihe im￿l￿¢n( in1md￿ in r)eLemFxr 2Q23.
IS Volwtee
In c(bmrnon wth 811 amBre8aliuJs of thL' ChwL.h of Se4)Uand thc e4Trn8fCBation bTh￿fits from the a>ntrihution m￿C by
voluntcus who wve their lime artd thien(g *illiThBly for ihebubrfit of ¢hc Church. Thc 8T￿ Orc￿￿r¢￿￿[I0n￿ lifc which
rdy th tlK Contribution of volurtttrs tre many and ￿ •Jd much of the adivity unthk to Comin￿ MtTe it
t forthecornmitmertL shoMryL
l& Allg]pls •tn•t *Mets anbong funds
mrestricted DeJi
ated Re5tritled EmdoYrnieDt
fonds
Tot#l
Nel wets at31 DKember 2025
Fixcd8s3ets
316
94,172
415.8
414CQO
471&10
26,531
889.926
261,685
IJ73.IK>2
140,982
331.472
CUT￿1 &$%t￿{liSt￿litieS)
625,650
Net Assets at 31 Dettmber21124
Fixed &sseLs
1957
93.221
32L625
41&(
471.610
891,i67
244.109
1291,625
126.998
343J(
Current&8s¢￿(I[&￿￿IlfIC$)
619.667
470
1037 667 ￿01
495
2 427 301
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ABERDEEN: FOUNfAllWLL CHtIRCH OFSCOTIAND
NOTES AND ACCOUNTING POLICIES IcoNfiNUED)
FOR THE YEARENDEDJI DECEMBER2025
17. Co•trnMthg p*rty
The tharity 15 urKkTthccontrol of t￿TrUste￿ a5 &&itedm p98e 7.
l& Gowrnmellt Crnnts
DLtTill8 the year. the Ciwity E*nefited ofL1stwJPl￿ of Woryhip VATI1￿ in the sum of Q6,681 {2024-
£30.489)
During the yev. thE Chllrity Imefitrd from N¢￿-Re￿Ide￿i&l Bvsine$5 rntL% rdieFof£54025 due to Pkn of Worship
CXL7nption.
19. Rtroncilixllon of net movement fvnds to ￿et flow from op¢r4tlllg *livitkJ
2025
Net moirmcnt in fiut£Ls
Athl E4ekdeptti8tion chorge
Add bxk10&8 on dis￿ of r￿ed &w15
DeduLt interest income ond divathnd
Ddykx gam￿&￿1 loss&% rm InV¢*n￿LI
Dcduct olkr 82inQadd l¥(* dher Irisses
DccrcaYeJ(iThcte&sel itt debtor5
I￿r¢￿Ild￿re￿I in crolitors
97,312
(371548)
1265
155.194) (54.739)
{17.576) 121.4371
380,(
{46,762} (352291
Ne¢ ¢*8h wed ltt opmtlDI admd
20. Colle¢lloni for thlrd partl¢¥
In J(bJiiion lo the cdlectioTrs Ixk)w. tl* sum of £3.172 thna*d to charities from funiL4 rnistsj ty the Music @ The
Stoth( iniliaiive.
Durin8 the yfdr the follo￿￿ng¢011￿￿onswert mf4le forthird rArtiu'.
21ll5
Christian Aid
ETskiTX Ho¥itsl
3.183
1.039
3.650
320
550
AIMS
WaterAid
C&8h forKids
CRirns cOun￿lI1n8
Chadie Hous
1115tam N¢ightx)ur
555
2,003
1.616
645
5.071
Tmsform Trn1e
Cn)5ycxh
586
834
Mercy Ships
FrI￿ds01"Art¢b)r
E9ri HAtgFund
Ukr4tn¢
250
482
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APPENDIX TOTHE FINANa*L sfATEME
FOR THE YEAR EI¥DED31 DECEMBER 21125
FUIqDS HELD ON BEHAIF OF THE CONCRECATION
BY THE CHURCH OF SCOTLANDGENEIi4L TRUSTEES
2024
Crcdil 31 Decemlw2024 at L¥J3t
178259
17&259
Reajisoj aain on sde olinvethents
(65J&J)
31.655
c￿all hlance at 31 Deeemi%r2023 al￿st
markctv￿Ue ofE4lwKe5at 31 D￿nber 2025
Cr¢45t 31 Dceanixr 2024
1,$41
4,931
Invutsnert Income
445
6.627
124C(iI) (I I J53)
21798
1.820
Int¢￿s[ reeeivgjl (Faid)
Adminib1rntlon ¢oas
Crc4itW8n¢¢ at 31 Dcccmiyr Z023
Tewpornry
Ctrditl (Dtblil 8¢ 31 Lkctnthr 2024
499.043
(3501
Interest paid
ttOF¢rty sa]ts {netof law &partsn￿t¢OSIs)
PrO￿Y costs
255.310
657J23
16
130
Croait wan￿ rt 31 Drxcmkn 2025
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